Biography of John Harrington 1st Baron Harington 1281-1347
Paternal Family Tree: Harrington
John Harrington 1st Baron Harington and Margaret aka Joan Dacre Baroness Harington were married.
John Harrington 1st Baron Harington and Juliana Barlingham were married.
In or before 1281 [his father] Robert Harrington (age 30) and [his mother] Agnes Cansfield were married.
In 1281 John Harrington 1st Baron Harington was born to Robert Harrington (age 30) and Agnes Cansfield at Farleton Melling.
In 1297 [his father] Robert Harrington (age 46) died.
In 1297 [his mother] Agnes Cansfield died.
Around 1300 [his son] John Harrington of Farleton was born to John Harrington 1st Baron Harington (age 19) and Juliana Barlingham.
In 1305 [his son] Robert Harrington was born to John Harrington 1st Baron Harington (age 24) and Juliana Barlingham.
On 22 May 1306 the Feast of the Swans was a collective knighting of two hundred and sixty seven men at Westminster Abbey [Map].
At the feast following the knightings two swans were brought in. King Edward "Longshanks" I of England (age 66) swore before God and the swans to avenge the death of John Comyn 3rd Lord Baddenoch - see Robert "The Bruce" murders John "Red" Comyn.
King Edward "Longshanks" I of England (age 66) first knighted his son King Edward II of England (age 22).
King Edward II of England (age 22) then knighted the remaining two-hundred and sixty six including ...
Hugh "Younger" Despencer 1st Baron Despencer (age 20)
Edmund Fitzalan 9th Earl Arundel (age 21)
John le Blund, Mayor of London
William Brabazon
Roger Mortimer 1st Baron Mortimer of Chirk (age 50)
Piers Gaveston 1st Earl Cornwall (age 22) - this may have been the first time Piers Gaveston 1st Earl Cornwall (age 22) and King Edward II of England (age 22) met?
John Harrington 1st Baron Harington (age 25)
John Maltravers 1st Baron Maltravers (age 16)
Roger Mortimer 1st Earl March (age 19)
William Montagu 2nd Baron Montagu (age 31)
John Mowbray 2nd Baron Mowbray (age 19)
Thomas Multon 1st Baron Multon (age 30)
John Warenne 7th Earl Surrey (age 19)
On 22 May 1306 John Harrington 1st Baron Harington (age 25) was knighted.
In 1326 John Harrington 1st Baron Harington (age 45) was created 1st Baron Harington by writ of summons to Parliament. Margaret aka Joan Dacre Baroness Harington (age 43) by marriage Baroness Harington.
In 1327 [his son] Robert Harrington (age 22) and [his daughter-in-law] Elizabeth Multon (age 21) were married.
In or before 1329 [his daughter] Joan Harrington was born to John Harrington 1st Baron Harington (age 47) and Margaret aka Joan Dacre Baroness Harington (age 45) at Harrington, Cumberland.
In 1334 [his son] Robert Harrington (age 29) died.
On 02 Jun 1347 John Harrington 1st Baron Harington (age 66) died at Aldingham Furness. His grandson John Harrington 2nd Baron Harington (age 19) succeeded 2nd Baron Harington.
He was buried at Cartmel Priory [Map]. His wife Margaret aka Joan Dacre Baroness Harington (age 64) was buried with him.
John Harrington 2nd Baron Harington: In 1328 he was born to Robert Harrington and Elizabeth Multon. In 1350 John Harrington 2nd Baron Harington and Joan Bermingham were married. The marriage somewhat speculative? On 28 May 1363 John Harrington 2nd Baron Harington died at Gleaston Castle. His son Robert Harrington 3rd Baron Harington succeeded 3rd Baron Harington. Given his young age Robert Harrington 3rd Baron Harington became a ward of King Edward III of England who granted his wardship to his daughter Isabella Countess Bedford and Soissons and her husband Enguerrand de Coucy 1st Earl Bedford 1st Count Soissons.
Margaret aka Joan Dacre Baroness Harington: John Harrington 1st Baron Harington and she were married. Around 1283 she was born to William Dacre and Joan Gernet at Aldingham Furness. In 1326 John Harrington 1st Baron Harington was created 1st Baron Harington by writ of summons to Parliament. She by marriage Baroness Harington. On 02 Jul 1347 Margaret aka Joan Dacre Baroness Harington died at Aldingham Furness.
[his son] John Harrington of Farleton and Katherine Banastre were married.
Catherine Parr Queen Consort England x 1
Jane "Nine Days Queen" Grey I Queen England and Ireland x 1
Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom x 31
Father: Robert Harrington
John Harrington 1st Baron Harington
GrandFather: Richard Cansfield
Mother: Agnes Cansfield